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contract

/noun, adjective, and usually for verb 15-17, 21, 22 kon-trakt; otherwise verb kuhn-trakt/US // noun, adjective, and usually for verb 15-17, 21, 22 ˈkɒn trækt; otherwise verb kənˈtrækt //

合同,签约,契约,契约书

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
    • : an agreement enforceable by law.
    • : the written form of such an agreement.
    • : the division of law dealing with contracts.
    • : Also called contract bridge . a variety of bridge in which the side that wins the bid can earn toward game only that number of tricks named in the contract, additional points being credited above the line.Compare auction bridge.
    • : a commitment by the declarer and his or her partner to take six tricks plus the number specified by the final bid made.the final bid itself.the number of tricks so specified, plus six.
    • : the formal agreement of marriage; betrothal.
    • : Slang. an arrangement for a hired assassin to kill a specific person.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to draw together or into smaller compass; draw the parts of together: to contract a muscle.
    • : to wrinkle: to contract the brows.
    • : to shorten by combining or omitting some of its elements: Contracting “do not” yields “don't.”
    • : to get or acquire, as by exposure to something contagious: to contract a disease.
    • : to incur, as a liability or obligation: to contract a debt.
    • : to settle or establish by agreement: to contract an alliance.
    • : to assign by contract: The publisher contracted the artwork.
    • : to enter into an agreement with: to contract a free-lancer to do the work.
    • : to enter into.
    • : to betroth.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to become drawn together or reduced in compass; become smaller; shrink: The pupils of his eyes contracted in the light.
    • : to enter into an agreement: to contract for snow removal.
  1. 1
    • : contract out, to hire an outside contractor to produce or do.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcondense
Forms: contracted, contracting, contracts
Synonyms
consume消耗,消费,消耗掉,消耗的decline衰退,减少,衰落,下降decrease减少,降低,下降,下跌narrow狭窄的,窄小的,缩小,窄小reduce减少,降低,削减,缩小shrink缩水,缩减,缩小,萎缩weaken削弱,弱化,减弱,削弱了abate消减,削减,缩减,减轻abbreviate缩略语,缩略,简略,缩减abridge桥,桥牌,桥接,桥段clench攥紧,紧握,咬紧牙关,攥紧拳头compress压缩,压制,压迫,压紧confine封闭,禁锢,禁闭,拘束constrict压迫,缢死,缢杀,拘束curtail缩减,削减,缩短,缩水deflate放气,平放,平减,平移dwindle缩减,逐渐减少,萎缩,缩水ebb退潮,减压,退潮期,减震edit编辑,编辑部,编辑本段,编者epitomize标榜,标志着,象征着,标示evaporate挥发,蒸发,挥发掉,蒸发掉lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了omit省略,遗漏,略过,省略掉purse钱包,钱袋,钱夹,囊括了recede退缩,退却,后退,消退shrivel萎缩,起皱纹,缩水,萎靡不振subside减退,消退,减弱,沉降syncopate切换器,切换器的使用,切换器的应用,切换器的使用方法tighten拧紧,收紧,缩紧,紧缩wane衰败,衰落,衰微,衰弱waste浪费,废物,废弃物,废弃wither凋零,凋谢,枯萎,萎缩wrinkle褶皱,皱纹,防皱,折皱become smaller变小,变得更小,变得越来越小,变得更少draw in拉入,拉进,引入,拉拢fall away陨落,落下,掉落,沦陷fall off脱落,脱掉,脱离,掉下来grow less减少增长,减少生长,减少,减少成长take in收纳,摄取,吸纳,摄入
Antonyms
verbcome to terms
Forms: contracted, contracting, contracts
Synonyms
agree同意,赞同,赞成,答应buy购买,买,采买,买入negotiate谈判,协商,洽谈,商谈owe欠下的,欠的,欠了,欠债settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户sign up报名参加,报名,报名参与,报名注册undertake承担,从事,开展,承诺adjust调整,调整调整,调剂,调整调整调整arrange安排,安排好,排列,摆放assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意bargain讨价还价,议价,谈判,交易bound边界,捆绑,捆绑式,边界的circumscribe绕行,绕开,绕过,围绕着这个问题clinch缔结合同,缔结协议,缔结契约,缔结协议的close关闭,密切,结束,靠近commit承诺,投入,承诺书consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同covenant契约,公约,圣约,契诺dicker屌丝,迪克,迪克尔,屌丝们engage从事,参与,雇佣,从事的工作initial最初的,最初,初始,初始化ink油墨,墨水,墨墨,油油墨limit限度,限额,限定,限期obligate承付,有义务的,有义务,承租人pact契约,协定,协议,条约pledge认捐,承诺,誓约,誓言promise承诺,答应,保证,承诺书set设置,一组,一套,集stipulate规定,订明,订定,约定accept offer接受报价,接受提议,接受要约,接受收购become indebted负债,负债累累,亏欠,欠债come around来了,醒来,醒来吧,回归enter into进入,订立,入,订定firm a deal确定交易,坚定的交易,确定的交易,坚定地进行交易give one's word说话,答应,开口说,开口说话go along with随同,顺着,顺应,跟随hammer out deal敲定交易,达成协议,达成交易,敲定协议it's a deal一言为定,这是一个交易,说定了,成交make terms制定条款,制约条款,制订条款,制约条件put in writing以书面形式表达,以书面形式记录下来,写成文字,写成文字的shake hands on it握手言和,握手言和吧,握手言欢sign for签名,签署sign papers签署文件,签文件,签署文书,签署协议swear to发誓,宣誓,发誓要,誓言work out details详解,详谈,详述,详述细节
Antonyms
verbcatch disease
Forms: contracted, contracting, contracts
Antonyms

Examples

  • When that contract expired, the Secret Service signed another for 16 more nights, until April 15, according to copies of the contracts released by the Secret Service.

  • From revised search warrant protocols to contracting social workers, the policy changes are a start but could go much further.

  • They don’t have a ton of room to maneuver, either, with the contracts they’re still on the hook for.

  • The relatively small Air Force contracts aren’t for the actual delivery of a finished supersonic aircraft.

  • This is a questionable claim, because EU privacy law allows data transfers to anywhere as long as they are “necessary” to fulfill the contract between the user and provider—and the processing of emails is pretty fundamental for an email service.

  • Michigan supposedly offered 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh a $42 million contract, which would him the highest-paid coach in the NCAA.

  • A 1907 contract leases the plot of land to the Belgika corporation for five years, but it stayed for much longer.

  • The Senate Intelligence Committee report says they secured a contract with the CIA in 2006 valued “in excess of $180 million.”

  • I knew only that the hit was commissioned; the man who took the contract was a specialist.

  • Meanwhile, Marino promises “radical changes” and vows to check every contract the city has—to see if they are valid.

  • But for the most part property, contract and the coercive state were fundamental assumptions with the classicists.

  • Though a minor cannot make such a contract, yet if property comes into his possession he must exercise proper care of it.

  • It was claimed, as we have seen, that under free contract a man was paid what he earned and no law could make it more.

  • The outlines of the contract they have sent me down, which I think is on very fair terms.

  • He can act only as the agent of the other party when the terms of the contract are settled and he is instructed to finish it.